Why are so many people in America dying from cancer? The rates of cancer diagnoses and deaths have skyrocketed across the United States over the last decade. Analysts project that nearly two million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer by the end of 2022. That is staggering. The COVID-19 pandemic certainly didn’t help because it …
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We live in a diverse society with people from various backgrounds and walks of life. A clinical setting is no different because caregivers, health professionals, and patients are diverse. This diversity creates a unique workplace culture in your clinical environment that is different from other workplace cultures. Unfortunately, most clinical leaders don’t implement a DEI …
Primary care physicians have to be more than doctors who treat patients. They must also be effective leaders who can influence board members and change agents to improve the healthcare delivery model throughout the country. Unfortunately, medical schools don’t teach classes in leadership development to their medical students. They are basically thrown into settings where …
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There have been numerous innovations in the healthcare industry over the last several years which have made it easier to treat patients. Everything from virtual reality to artificial intelligence has been used to inspect the insides of people’s bodies and detect dangerous things like tumors. Even ultrasound devices are so small now that they can …
Do you ever wonder how much your patients understand the advice you give them as their primary care physician? A recent American Health Information Association study revealed that 62% of Americans have little confidence in understanding the health advice and information their primary care physicians give to them. As a result, the patients won’t comply …
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